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Trump's Tariff Deals With Japan and the EU, as His Aug. 1 Deadline Nears

WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

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The Complex Impact of Tariffs on U.S. Industries

This chapter examines the fallout from recent U.S. tariff agreements with Japan and the EU, particularly focusing on the auto industry's response to a proposed 15% tariff. It highlights the concerns of American workers and the United Auto Workers (UAW) regarding the negative consequences of protectionist policies, while also revealing how such measures can backfire on companies that champion them.

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